Red Hot Poker. A clump-forming perennial with narrow, upright leaves and stems of yellowish orange or coral-pink flowers. Max Height 60cm to 90cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers September to October. Full sun/partial shade. Frost hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Kniphofia thomsonii var. snowdenii
A clump-forming perennial with narrow, upright leaves and stems of yellowish orange or coral-pink flowers.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Kniphofia |
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Species | thomsonii |
Varietry | var. snowdenii |
Common Name | Red Hot Poker |
Flower Colour | yellow, orange, pink |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 60cm, 90cm |
Family | Asphodelaceae |
Spread | 45cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | September, October |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Frost hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Border |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
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